Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 5
Full Moon
Last Quarter May 12
Last Quarter
New Moon May 20
New Moon
First Quarter May 28
First Quarter
Date
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Sun Moon Lunar Periods Moon Phase
RiseSunrise
The daily appearance of the sun on the eastern horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. In the United States, it is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the sun appears on the sea level horizon. In Great Britain, the center of the sun's disk is used instead.
SetSunset
The daily disappearance of the sun below the western horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. In the United States, it is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the sun just disappears below the sea level horizon. In Great Britain, the center of the sun's disk is used instead.
RiseMoonrise
The appearance of the moon on the eastern horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. It is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the moon appears on the sea level horizon
SetMoonset
The disappearance of the moon below the western horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. It is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the moon just disappears below the sea level horizon.
OverheadMoon Overhead
The period each day when the moon reaches its highest point in the sky.
UnderfootMoon Underfoot
The period approximately 12.5 hours after the overhead period when the moon is on the direct opposite side of the Earth from your location.
1 6:20AM 9:05PM 3:43PM 3:49AM 10:05PM 9:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:19AM 9:06PM 5:01PM 4:13AM 10:56PM 10:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:17AM 9:08PM 6:22PM 4:38AM 11:50PM 11:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:15AM 9:09PM 7:46PM 5:06AM ---- 12:18PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:14AM 9:11PM 9:09PM 5:39AM 12:47AM 1:17PM phase Full Moon
6 6:12AM 9:12PM 10:28PM 6:19AM 1:48AM 2:19PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:10AM 9:14PM 11:38PM 7:10AM 2:50AM 3:22PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:09AM 9:15PM ---- 8:10AM 3:54AM 4:25PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:07AM 9:17PM 12:35AM 9:19AM 4:55AM 5:25PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:06AM 9:18PM 1:20AM 10:33AM 5:53AM 6:20PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:04AM 9:20PM 1:55AM 11:46AM 6:47AM 7:12PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:03AM 9:21PM 2:24AM 12:58PM 7:36AM 8:00PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:01AM 9:23PM 2:48AM 2:08PM 8:23AM 8:45PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:00AM 9:24PM 3:10AM 3:15PM 9:07AM 9:28PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:58AM 9:25PM 3:30AM 4:21PM 9:50AM 10:11PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:57AM 9:27PM 3:50AM 5:26PM 10:32AM 10:53PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:56AM 9:28PM 4:12AM 6:30PM 11:15AM 11:37PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:54AM 9:30PM 4:36AM 7:33PM 11:59AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
19 5:53AM 9:31PM 5:03AM 8:35PM 12:44PM 12:21AM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:52AM 9:32PM 5:35AM 9:34PM 1:31PM 1:08AM phase New Moon
21 5:51AM 9:34PM 6:14AM 10:28PM 2:19PM 1:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:50AM 9:35PM 7:00AM 11:16PM 3:09PM 2:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:49AM 9:36PM 7:53AM 11:57PM 3:58PM 3:33AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:48AM 9:37PM 8:52AM ---- 4:47PM 4:23AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:47AM 9:38PM 9:57AM 12:32AM 5:35PM 5:11AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:46AM 9:40PM 11:04AM 1:02AM 6:23PM 5:59AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:45AM 9:41PM 12:14PM 1:29AM 7:10PM 6:46AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:44AM 9:42PM 1:26PM 1:53AM 7:57PM 7:34AM phase First Quarter
29 5:43AM 9:43PM 2:40PM 2:16AM 8:46PM 8:22AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:42AM 9:44PM 3:57PM 2:39AM 9:37PM 9:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:41AM 9:45PM 5:17PM 3:04AM 10:30PM 10:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous